The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima Hybrid Automatic (13 - 13) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 30,000

€ 22,300

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Optima Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI.
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
57.3
72
79.9
56.9
69.6
77.5
72 in
Width
69.6 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.3 in
Height
56.9 in
110
190.7
101.4
179.9
190.7 in
Length
179.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
3664 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
666 lb
18.18 %

General
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
TF
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
187 hp
120 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
284 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Optima Hybrid
284 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
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19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
KIA Optima Hybrid
19.59 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Optima Hybrid
44 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
748 mi
Range
542 mi
KIA Optima Hybrid
748 mi
542 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
KIA Optima Hybrid
102.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima Hybrid
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft